Table 3.
Fear of needles and attitude about need for vaccination
Prevaccination session | Postvaccination session | |||
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Baseline (n=11) |
Post-tool review (n=11) |
Baseline (n=10) |
Post-tool review (n=10) |
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How afraid are you of getting vaccination needles? Pick a number from 0 to 10, where 0 is no fear and 10 is worst possible fear. | ||||
Fear score (range, 0–10)* | 5 (1–9)a,b | 4 (1–9)a | 2 (0–8)b | 2 (0–8) |
Do you think you should get vaccinations? | ||||
Number of ‘Yes’ responses** | 7 (64)c,d | 9 (82)c | 9 (100)d,† | 10 (100) |
Values are median (range) or frequency (percent).
*Friedman test: P=0.166.
**Cochran’s Q test: P=0.066.
†n=9.
Wilcoxon signed rank test for a-priori pairwise comparisons: aprevaccination baseline vs. prevaccination post-tool, P=0.157, bprevaccination baseline vs. postvaccination baseline, P=0.091.
McNemar test for a-priori pairwise comparisons: cprevaccination baseline vs. prevaccination post-tool, P=0.50, dprevaccination baseline vs. postvaccination baseline, P=0.25.